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Deniker

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[de-nee-ker] / dɛ niˈkɛr /

noun

  1. Joseph 1852–1918, French anthropologist and naturalist.


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The escaped animals can be a problem for wild deer and damage local habitat, so they are being tracked down, euthanized and tested, said Clint Deniker, a law enforcement supervisor with the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

From Washington Times

Deniker, while acknowledging the resemblance to certain European types, classes the Ainu as a separate race, the Palaeasiatics.

From Project Gutenberg

Palaeasiatics, Deniker's, 295 Palaeo-Siberians, the, 275, 344 Palawans, the, 237 Palembang, the, 235 sq.

From Project Gutenberg

The most important works, summarizing the labours of a host of specialists on the races of Europe, are those of Ripley and Deniker.72 Founding upon a great multitude of data that have been collected with regard to the form of the head, face and nose, height, and colour of the hair and eyes, most of the leading anthropologists seem to have come to the conclusion that there are three great racial types variously and intricately intermingled in Europe.

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"Dr. Deniker has achieved a success which is well-nigh phenomenal."

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